The Ruins of Honor
(V-09: Tragic Romance) The estate of Valmont was a masterpiece of decay. Ivy strangled the limestone pillars, and the ballroom, once the jewel of the province, was now a cavern of dust and moth-eaten velvet. Sebastian stood in the center of the ruin, feeling the cold damp of the French countryside seep into his bones. He had returned to his youth with a singular, burning ambition: to restore...
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